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Jan 1, 1030
Christianity adopted in Norway
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Sep 1, 1349
Black Death
kills two-thirds of the population -
Period: Dec 12, 1380 to Dec 12, 1397
Union with Denmark through royal intermarriage
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Period: Dec 12, 1397 to Dec 12, 1536
The Kalmar Union with both Denmark and Sweden.
Strong conflicts within the union -
Dec 12, 1536
Dependency under Denmark
Norway ceases to be an independent kingdom and becomes a dependency under Denmark. Religius reformation -
Norwegian Constitution Adopted
Based on the American Declaration of Independence.
Still Norway fails to be an independent nation -
Period: to
Union with Sweden
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Inheritance Rights for Women
Their inheritance rights were now equal to men -
Unmarried Women
won the right to be considered independent adults -
Teaching!
Won the right to teach -
The Norwegian Association for Women's Rights Founded
Founded by: Gina Krog and Hagbart Berner -
Married Women
finally won the right to be considered independent adults -
Full Norwegian Independence
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Universal Women's Suffrage
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Jobs
They were allowed to serve in all positions apart from those pertaining to the clergy or the military. -
Germany Attacks Norway
After two-months, Norway had no choice but to surrender. -
Full Job Rights
Full rights to serve in all official capacities were granted -
Equal Status Act
All discrimination on the basis of gender is prohibited, except in cases in which it specifically promotes gender equality -
Gro Harlem Brundtland
Norway's first female Prime Minister
